Old Byron Bay Road is a contemporary residence set within the Byron Bay hinterland, designed to embrace its natural surroundings through a calm, material-led architectural approach.
The home balances expansive open-plan living with a strong connection to the landscape. Generous glazing, high ceilings and carefully framed views invite natural light throughout the interiors, while creating a seamless relationship between indoor and outdoor spaces. The result is a home that feels both grounded and effortlessly connected to its setting.
A restrained palette of natural timber, stone and warm neutral finishes defines the interior. Layered textures and refined detailing create depth without overwhelming the architecture, allowing each material to contribute to a cohesive and timeless aesthetic.
The Tenn Pendant in Spotted Gum complements this material palette, introducing the warmth and richness of Australian timber above the kitchen island. Its clean linear form reinforces the architectural language of the home, while soft, directional light supports both task lighting and the relaxed atmosphere of the living spaces.
Architecture & Interior Design: Waka Designs
Construction: Priestley Building
Kitchen: Wood Rabbit Kitchens
Photography: Tom Blessing Studio